The Company:
We are looking for an experienced Menswear Designer (Jersey) - Hybrid to join a successful clothing company and add to their busy team. You will be designing on trend casual wear for a wide variety of high street customers, both for the UK and International markets - liaising with Buyers and meeting briefs
We are reaching out to find a talented jersey designer who has a passion for men's jersey and can deliver high quality designs with the ambition to help grow the business. You must be able to work both independently and collaboratively. This is a fast-paced role, working seasonally to design presentations, researching trends and creating clothing ranges - it's a real opportunity for someone to grow within the role and progress as they expand
Role & Responsibilities
- Actively contribute design ideas, design concepts and research key and emerging trends
- Creation of seasonal, trend led ranges in line with brief and budget
- Good knowledge on jersey fabrics and how best to use for own designs
- Sourcing new fabric and trims for relevant accounts
- Sound knowledge of garment construction and able to produce professional design packs
- Understanding sales and cost-effective design
- Pro-active, strong communication skills and the ability to build valued relationships with colleagues and customers
- Own management of organising the design room, preparing for meetings and design presentations
- Responsible for arranging and attending meetings with customers in aiding the growth of the business
- Taking ideas from concept, creating initial specifications through to production of initial samples
Qualifications
- Bachelor level degree (or equivalent) in Fashion design
- Relevant experience within industry is a must working for either supplier or retailer in men's jersey
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator is a must and Photoshop
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Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.
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